“In a world of plenty, no one, not a single person, should go hungry. But almost 1 billion still do not have enough to eat. I want to see an end to hunger everywhere within my lifetime.” – Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General “Sustainable energy + food security + healthy environment = full employment + […]
Read MoreDefining Food Security & Food Sovereignty for Surrey
“The quest for food security can be the common thread that links the different challenges we face and helps build a sustainable future.” ~José Graziano da Silva, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General “I’d love to see a new form of social security … everyone taught how to grow their own; fruit and […]
Read MoreHappy New Year! Food Sovereignty 101
To all who garden and preserve food, to all who care for food sovereignty: Happy New Year 2018! Is winter, time to slow down and set goals for the rest of the year, time for planning the garden and re-assessing the pantry. Here are some ideas to start or improve your food sovereignty: At the […]
Read MoreFree Workshop – How to Create Community Gardens in Surrey
FREE Workshop, Everyone Welcome! How to Create Community Gardens in Surrey If you live, work or learn in Surrey this is for you! * Learn how to plan community gardens with Michael Denhamer from “Can You Dig It” * Discover the history and evolution of community gardens in Surrey’s parks, including the current application process […]
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